[VIDEO] THROWBACK: Olu Jacobs suffered from degenerative brain disease — Joke Silva

The Punch | 16-09-2026 02:46pm |

Veteran actor Olu Jacobs died on Wednesday at the age of 84. Following his death, a 2021 interview with his wife, actress Joke Silva, has resurfaced. In the interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo in November 2021, Silva disclosed that Jacobs had been living with dementia with Lewy bodies. The interview was the first time she publicly opened up about his health condition.

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